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Teacher's Aide

Position Title: Teacher’s Aide (TA)
Reports To: Principal / Assigned Classroom Teacher(s)

Position Purpose:
The Teacher’s Aide is responsible for supporting the academic, emotional, and physical well-being of students. Working collaboratively with lead teachers, the TA provides instructional support, supervision, and a safe, nurturing learning environment that aligns with the school's mission and values.

1. Instructional & Academic Support
   • Targeted Learning Support: Assist lower-grade teachers in meeting diverse student learning needs.
   • Individualized Tutoring: Provide one-on-one or small-group tutoring as directed by the lead teacher.
   • Collaborative Planning: Partner with classroom teachers on lesson planning and instructional preparation.

   • Assessment Assistance: Assist with grading papers and tracking student progress efficiently.

      

2. Classroom Management & Environment
   • Classroom Supervision: Supervise students in the classroom, during transitions, and during outdoor or extracurricular activities to ensure safety at all times.
   • Duty of Care: Maintain continuous supervision of assigned students until they are safely picked up by a parent/guardian or transferred to bus monitors.
   • Learning Environment Maintenance: Help maintain an organized, clean, and engaging classroom environment conducive to learning.

   • Educational Displays: Create and maintain attractive, educational bulletin boards that highlight student work.

      

3. Spiritual Leadership & School Culture
   • Mission Alignment: Uphold and promote Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) beliefs, Christian values, and spiritual standards in the classroom.
   • Positive Role Modeling: Demonstrate Christian courtesy, respect, love, and friendship in all interactions with students.

   • Community Participation: Attend and actively participate in morning Staff Worship.

      

4. Professional & Institutional Responsibilities
   • Punctuality: Arrive on time and fully prepared for all daily duties, meetings, and student arrivals.
   • Meeting Attendance: Attend scheduled staff meetings (including occasional afternoon or evening sessions) and participate in school committees as assigned.
   • School Events: Support the school community by attending designated after-school student functions.
   • Policy Compliance: Adhere strictly to all policies and guidelines outlined in both the TAAS Staff Handbook and Student Handbook.
   • Adaptability: Serve as an emergency substitute teacher when needed, and assist other teachers or departments as directed by the Principal.